492 Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 
6. BriprLia GRiFFitHit, Hook. f., 272. A scandent shrub. 
Branchlets terete, glabrous, pale brown, minutely lenticellate, 3—6 
wm, thick; young flowering twigs terete, glabrous or sparsely minute- 
ly rusty-pubescent near the nodes, dark brown to black, lenticellate, 
1—3 mm. thick ; internodes ‘5—3 cm. long. Lamine thinly coria- 
ceous, ovate to broadly lanceolate, with shortly acuminate apex, 
entire margin and rounded to cuneate base, 4°5—12 cm. long, 2—6 
cm. broad ; upper surface glabrous, dark brown to dark olivaceous, 
subnitid, reticulate, with slender prominent midrib and nerves; 
lower surface dull, brown, sparsely and very minutely pubescent to 
almost glabrous ; nerves 7—12; petiole slender, subterete, 6 mm. long, 
sparsely rusty-pubescent or glabrescent; stipules narrowly lanceo- 
late, 3 mm. long, rusty-pubescent. Flower-clusters axillary and 
strung along the young twigs at -5—3 cm. long intervals, 6 mm. in 
_ diam. of numerous small congested flowers # and 2 mixed; brac- 
teoles minute, broadly ovate acute, + — pubescent and subcarinate 
on outer, glabrous on inner surface. ¢ flowers shortly stoutly 
pseudo -pedicellate, globosely ovoid, 2 mm. long; calyx very sparse- 
ly pubescent to almost glabrous on outer, glabrous on inner surface, 
divided more than halfway down into deltoid sepals; petals less 
than ‘5 mm. long, obcuneate or subrhombic, subentire or irregularly 
lobulate, glabrous or with a bristle or two on outer surface; disk 
lining the calyx cup, entire; staminal column short; pistillode the 
size of an anther, glabrous. @ flowers in bud shortly bluntly fusi- 
form, 2°5 mm. long; calyx rusty-pubescent on outer surface towards 
the base, glabrous towards apex of outer surface and on inner, 
divided about halfway down into deltoid sepals ; petals -5 mm. long, 
ovate or obovate, entire, somewhat fleshy, subcarinate and + — 
rusty-hirsute on outer surface, glabrous on inner; disk sublobulate- 
ly margined, with crenulate annulus; ovary ovoid, compressed, 
glabrous ; styles short, subterete, glabrous ; stigmas irregularly sub- 
spathulately thickened. Fruit.... 
Gehrm. in Bot. Jahrbuch. XLI, Beibl. No. 95, 38; Jabl. in 
Pflanzenreich, l.c.74. Perak: S.! Matacca: Griffith |. 
Type sheets are those quoted, which are in Kew Herbarium. 
7. BriIDELIA PENANGIANA, Hook. f.272. A tree5—15 m. high, 
with spreading branches. Branchlets terete, pale-brown, glabrous, 
pustulate, 2—5 mm. thick; flowering twigs slender, terete, black, 
lenticellate, glabrous or sparsely rusty-pubescent near the nodes; 
internodes ‘5—3 cm. long. Lamine membranous or thinly coria- 
